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Analysis of ‘urgent’ cataract referrals from community optometrists in the West of Scotland

3 June 2021 | Jonathan Nairn, David Lockington | EYE - Cataract, EYE - Refractive

As elective cataract services restart post-COVID, how do we establish which patients should be a priority? The authors share their findings from a review of ‘urgent’ referrals received by the ophthalmology department in NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde. The COVID-19...

Contemporary glaucoma therapy: spoilt for choice

1 April 2014 | Rod McNeil | EYE - Glaucoma

The goal of glaucoma management is to prevent visual loss and disease progression in the patient’s lifetime through effective lowering of intraocular pressure (IOP), the primary modifiable risk factor in glaucoma. Sustained and consistent IOP reduction is key to halting...

A closer look at the new wave of glaucoma surgery – radical or old school?

1 October 2016 | Demetrios T Manasses, Leon Au | EYE - Glaucoma

Glaucoma is a challenging condition to treat because the exact pathophysiology remains unclear and the only readily modifiable factor is the intraocular pressure (IOP). Additionally, most glaucoma patients are completely asymptomatic, yet are often subjected to lifelong medical therapy. The...

Watch your back: Ergonomics and Ophthalmology

2 August 2022 | Aadil Hussain | EYE - General

Aadil Hussain discusses an ophthalmologist’s risk of musculoskeletal injury and highlights the importance of ergonomics education, to ensure a pain-free career. Chronic and disabling musculoskeletal injury has been identified in the field of ophthalmology with increasing prevalence. The ophthalmologist is...

An eye on novel anti-cancer agents: an evidence-based approach to external eye assessment

5 April 2022 | Helena Fawdry, Andrew Coombes | EYE - Cornea, EYE - General

Novel anti-cancer therapies have led to significant advancement in cancer treatment, however, they can be associated with external eye complications. It is important to be mindful of such adverse effects during assessment of patients enrolled in clinical trials. Annually, approximately...

Semaglutide and vision loss: A new concern for NAION risk?

4 December 2025 | Owais Fazal | EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology

This article has been verified for CPD. Click the button below to answer a few short questions and download a form to be included in your CPD folder. Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) have emerged as transformative agents in...

Choroidal folds

1 August 2014 | H Ali, Sumith Perera | EYE - Cataract, EYE - Cornea, EYE - General, EYE - Glaucoma, EYE - Imaging, EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology, EYE - Oculoplastic, EYE - Oncology, EYE - Orbit, EYE - Paediatrics, EYE - Pathology, EYE - Refractive, EYE - Strabismus, EYE - Vitreo-Retinal

Choroidal folds are undulations of the choroid, Bruch’s membrane and pigment epithelium, with wrinkling of the overlying retina. They may be idiopathic but can also be caused by a number of different conditions. Case report A 60-year-old male patient was...

The power of the full blood count

1 October 2021 | Vishal Shah | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal, EYE - General

Vishal Shah walks us through his thought process whilst highlighting the importance of routine investigations when dealing with unusual retinovascular presentations. Retinal changes can arise in anaemia, leukaemia, lymphoma, myeloproliferative and myelodysplastic syndrome. They are often the first manifestation of...

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